Grandfather clocks often are built so that each one-way swing of the pendulum is a second. How long is the length of a simple pendulum for a 2.00 second period?

A) 0.993 m
B) 24.8 cm
C) 101.cm
D) 0.500 m
E) 500. cm


A

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